Want an eco-conscious and attractive way to make your clothes last longer? Learn about visible mending in this 2-hour class. Visible Mending Saturday, July 31, 10am-12pm Instructor: Karen Anderson $30 No materials fee Skill level: Beginner Class limit: 8 Repairing your own clothing will save money and the environment. Visible mending is a creative way…
Learn to knit, purl, cast on and cast off in two sessions. Beginning Knitting Tuesdays, September 7 & September 14 6-8pm (both days) Instructor: Karen Anderson Cost: $50 per person Materials fee: $15 Skill level: Total beginner. Appropriate for all ages; ages 10-17 must be accompanied by an adult. Class limit: 8 Learn this timeless…
Learn to create a hand stitched soft book. Create a Soft Book Wednesday, May 19 and Friday, May 21 7pm-9pm (both days) Instructor: Judy Dominic on Zoom $30 WGGC members / $55 non-members Experience Level: Beginner Class Limit: 12 Soft books can encompass anything from a child’s activity book to a sewing needle case, to…
Learn the basics of this basketry technique in this 3 hour class led by Judy Dominic. Weaving Randomly Saturday, June 19, 1pm-4pm (Rain date: June 26) Instructor: Judy Dominic $40 WGGC members/$65 non-members Materials fee: $30 All levels of experience welcome Per WGGC Board policy, participants must have been been vaccinated againt COVID19, wear a…
Learn the basics of the basketry technique in this 3 hour class led by Judy Dominic. Weaving Randomly Saturday, May 15, 1pm-4pm (Rain date: May 21) Instructor: Judy Dominic $40 WGGC members/$65 non-members Materials fee: $30 All levels of experience welcome Students must have been been vaccinated, wear a mask, and mantain social distance. Class…
Via Zoom a DIY Crash Course in Friendship Bracelets Friendship Bracelets 101 Thursdays, February 11 & 18, 1-3pm Instructor: Janie Yates on Zoom $30 WGGC member/$50 non-member $3 Materials Fee (plus postage) if kit purchased from instructor** Skill Level: Beginner Class Limit: 12 Friendship bracelets are way cooler now than when I first learned to…
Experiment with indigo dyeing in this Zoom class with Dawni Gladish. Ice Blue Indigo Dyeing Friday, August 28, 2pm-4pm Instructor: Dawni Gladish WGGC members: $20/non-members $25 Materials fee: Only for instructor provided (at cost) silk scarves and hankies ($1.50-$70.) Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced. No experience necessary. Join Dawni Gladish on Zoom to try your…
Learn Double Knitting! Intro to Double Knitting Saturday, February 8, 10am-3pm Instructor: Martha Wagner $60 WGGC member/$85 non-member Class limit: 6 No material fees. Supply list below. Skills needed: Knit, purl, long-tail casts on. Experience with charts and colorwok is helpful but not required. 2020 is the year of doubles at the Weavers Guild! Double…
Bead Embroidery with Silk Shibori Ribbon Saturday, October 26, 9am-4pm Instructor: Caren Cohen $80 WGGC members / $105 non-members $15 materials fee Class limit: 8 Create wearable art using needle, thread, fabric, and beads. Several bead embroidery stitches will be used to create a brooch or a piece for framing. The techniques taught are suitable…
Embroidery for Weavers Saturday, July 13, 10am-3pm Instructor: Marylyn Doyle $60 WGGC members / $85 non-members $5 Materials fee payable to the instructor Skill level: All levels welcome Explore 11 basic embroidery stitches to embellish your weaving. In the morning, we will make a sampler of stitches using perle cotton thread on cotton fabric and identify each…